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Third grader's kid-friendly newspaper offers exclusive content to community

Third grader's kid-friendly newspaper offers exclusive content to community

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Updated: 3:50 PM EDT May 14, 2020

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I feed your activities. I feature a quote of the week. A lot of my audience is younger. I wanted people enjoy it and have fun with my sister is the editor I help with printing, but otherwise it's a totally kid run operation. She's always very creative and likes to write and that sort of thing. And so this sort of was on Brand for her. I would like to be a writer when I grow up so that that might be a career for me. This might be my start to it.

What started as a coronavirus quarantine hobby for a third grader in Kansas has now become a reliable source of entertainment for her community. Claire Troutwine is digging into her passion for writing by collaborating with her family to create her very own newspaper. The weekly paper, called the "Westwood Hills Weekly," features the latest neighborhood scoops. It also contains activities, a quote of the week and other fun sections of family-friendly content. Watch the video above to learn the full story.

What started as a coronavirus quarantine hobby for a third grader in Kansas has now become a reliable source of entertainment for her community. Claire Troutwine is digging into her passion for writing by collaborating with her family to create her very own newspaper. The weekly paper, called the "Westwood Hills Weekly," features the latest neighborhood scoops. It also contains activities, a quote of the week and other fun sections of family-friendly content.